Plant Controller

Controller

Overview

This role is ideal for a seasoned finance leader who brings both technical depth and operational partnership. As Controller, you will own the integrity of financial reporting, lead planning and forecasting efforts, strengthen controls, and act as a trusted advisor to senior operations leadership. You’ll combine hands‑on execution with strategic influence in a complex, manufacturing‑driven environment.

What You’ll Do

• Lead all accounting and financial reporting activities to deliver accurate, timely, and compliant financial results
• Own the monthly close process, including preparation and review of reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules
• Prepare quarterly reforecasts by integrating historical performance with forward‑looking assumptions
• Proactively analyze variances and clearly communicate risks and opportunities against budget and forecast expectations
• Evaluate existing accounting processes, recommend improvements, and implement scalable, best‑practice solutions
• Direct the annual budgeting process, including review of budget submissions and development of supporting documentation
• Oversee internal control frameworks and ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting standards
• Coordinate and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors
• Prepare financial reports required by regulatory agencies and executive leadership
• Partner closely with operational leadership as a strategic finance advisor to drive performance and decision‑making
• Build, lead, and retain a high‑performing accounting team through effective hiring, coaching, and development

What You’ll Need

• CPA certification required
• Big 4 public accounting background, with progression into industry and advancement to Controller or senior finance leadership roles
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 8 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including leadership responsibility
• Prior experience in automotive or manufacturing environments strongly preferred
• Deep knowledge of financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and internal controls
• Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to interpret complex financial data and translate it into actionable insights
• Proven experience presenting financial information to senior leaders and executive stakeholders
• Demonstrated success leading, developing, and retaining accounting teams
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment while maintaining accuracy and control

If you meet the above qualifications and would like to apply for this position, you may email your up-to-date, professional CV/resume to Tim Dameron @ timothy.dameron@adeccona.com.

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